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National

Attorney General William Barr arrives to testify about the Justice Department's FY 2020 budget request before a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill Tuesday in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Politics & Policy

Barr: Mueller report out within 1 week; IG report on Russia inquiry this summer

The attorney general says work is going well in redacting the special counsel's report about the Russian interference in the 2016 election.

7 years ago

the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine
Health

NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak

New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations in one neighborhood for people who may have been exposed.

7 years ago

In this Jan. 15, 2019, file photo, William Barr takes questions at his confirmation hearing to become President Trump's top law enforcement officer, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Attorney General William Barr is expected to be asked about the Mueller report when he goes before a House Appropriations subcommittee Tuesday, April 9, 2019, to testify on his request for the Justice Department budget. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Barr faces Congress as he readies Mueller report for release

Attorney General William Barr is facing members of Congress on Tuesday for the first time since taking office.

7 years ago

In this Feb. 1, 2018 file photo, Director of the United States Secret Service, Randolph
Politics & Policy

Secret Service head Alles leaving, career official tapped

U.S. Secret Service Director Randolph "Tex" Alles is leaving the Trump administration, the White House said, amid a shake-up in the Department of Homeland Security.

8 years ago

In this April 3, 2019 file photo, actress Felicity Huffman arrives at federal court in Boston to face charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal. In a court filing on Monday, April 8, 2019, Huffman agreed to plead guilty in the cheating scam. (Steven Senne/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Huffman, 12 other parents to plead guilty in college scheme

Actress Felicity Huffman and a dozen other prominent parents have agreed to plead guilty in the sweeping college admissions cheating scam that has ensnared wealthy families.

8 years ago

Staff members posted photos and other memorabilia in the halls — reminders of happier times — in the weeks before its closure. (Blake Farmer/WPLN)
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Health

Economic ripples: Hospital closure hurts a town’s ability to attract retirees

Celina, Tenn., has long lured retirees, with its scenic hills and affordability. But a recent hospital closure makes the town a harder sell.

8 years ago

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders and acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney listen as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Chief of staff says Dems will ‘never’ see Trump tax returns

Mulvaney accused Democrats of engaging in a "political stunt" and wanting "attention" after Rep. Richard Neal, asked the IRS to provide six years of Trump's tax returns.

8 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., left, speaks at a campaign house party, last month in Salem, NH. Warren has proposed abolishing the Electoral College. (Elise Amendola/AP)
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Politics & Policy

Voters intrigued by 2020 candidates’ pitch to scrap Electoral College

At a time of deep disenchantment with the political system, dramatic proposals to upend how politics are conducted are starting to resonate with voters.

8 years ago

An attendee wears a yarmulke with the word
Politics & Policy

Trump trying to make case for Jewish voters to back 2020 bid

President Donald Trump is trying to make the case for Jewish voters to back his re-election as he takes a victory lap with Republican donors in Las Vegas.

8 years ago

Merari Calderon, of El Salvador, lines up with her father, Alexander Calderon, left, to cross into the U.S. to begin the process of applying for asylum Thursday, July 26, 2018, near the San Ysidro port of entry in Tijuana, Mexico (Gregory Bull/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

U.S. wants 2 years to ID migrant kids separated from families

The Trump administration says the task is more laborious than previous efforts because the children are no longer in government custody.

8 years ago

Former Vice President Joe Biden is joined by some children onstage, as he speaks at an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers conference Friday in Washington. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden jokes about unwanted touching, says he will change his campaign style

Biden's conduct has come under a microscope in the past week as several women have said they were made uncomfortable by the hugs, shoulder grasps and other physical contact.

8 years ago

With the Rev. Al Sharpton looking on, Democratic presidential hopeful South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks at the National Action Network's annual convention Friday in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Pete Buttigieg explains his agenda for black voters

Pete Buttigieg, a Democratic presidential candidate and the mayor of a small, majority-white city, came to New York this week to appeal to black voters.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump visits a new section of the border wall with Mexico in Calexico, Calif., Friday April 5, 2019. Gloria Chavez with the U.S. Border Patrol, center, and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen listen. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump struggles with a growing problem on the border

Tensions are rising, fingers are pointing and the search for solutions is becoming increasingly fraught.

8 years ago

New York's Brooklyn Bridge is one of more than 47,000 bridges identified as
NPR
Urban Planning

Report finds more than 47,000 ‘structurally deficient’ bridges in the U.S.

The collapse of a bridge earlier this week in Tennessee is raising new alarms about the delicate state of infrastructure across the U.S.

8 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the company's annual developers conference in San Jose, Calif., May 1, 2018. Facebook is beginning to enforce a ban on white nationalist content. (Stephen Lam/Reuters)
NPR
Community

With Facebook ban on white extremism, international norms apply to U.S.

Facebook was once praised for spreading free-speech values. But the world is pushing back with different values, which Facebook is importing to the U.S.

8 years ago

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